In a surprise move at today's Dead or Alive Festival, Koei Tecmo announced new Dead or Alive 5: Last Round content, and I don't think anyone was expecting this. At the event, they first announced that they'd be doing collaborations including the h...

The high impact among Comic Market and Japan Expo, the term and the existence of "cosplay" has been a universal term. Many people now enjoy cosplay casually with reasonable price. From the power of love toward game, anime, and characters, there ar...

Developers warn players of potential emotional trauma while fans praise dating simulator's realism. The best thing about mobile game development is that low production and distribution costs enable designers to craft products for extremely specifi...

Your armpits, not to mention your coworkers, family members, and fellow commuter train passengers, will thank you. It's summer, which means the sun is shining, the temperature is rising, and armpits are sweating.

Your list-maker extraordinaire is on maternity leave this week, so it's time for another Classic installment of The List! It seems only fitting that this throwback countdown be child-themed, and it also happens to be the first edition of The List ...

This Top 10 list will surely lift your spirit up and definitely, put a smile on your face. Let's put the drama on hold for a moment and follow these Top 10 Happy Anime Girls. 10. Ritsu Tainaka from K-on [K-On!

The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has confirmed that "The [email protected] Cinderella Girls Starlight Master 03 Hi-Fi Days," the third CD single from The [email protected] Cinderella Girls Starlight Stage social game series, had ...

Hideaki Sorachi's Gintama manga has been known for trolling its fans, but it seems that the mangaka is dead serious about his promise to have the manga enter its "final arc". According to this year's Weekly Shonen Jump issue #32, the comedy manga ...

The same company known for publishing the RPGMaker series, Degica, has revealed their latest endeavor, this time offering novice designers to create their very own visual novels while also giving the opportunity to send their games overseas and ho...

The creators behind Metroid fan-game "Project AM2R" have revealed that - after years in development - their project will soon be unleashed upon the Metroid community, bound to appeal to hardcore enthusiasts of the series who don't mind the fact th...

Goodness. Here is a look at the official Catbus for really big kids. You know, grown-ups. Above, via Twitter user Icecream 37, we get a look at the outside (and inside) of the newly unveiled bus. Previously, Kotaku reported that a Studio Ghibli ex...

After releasing a couple of singles since her long-awaited return, one of Japanese music's biggest stars, Utada Hikaru, has announced in her own blog that she will be releasing her sixth and latest album on 28 September 2016.

Anime fans will be happy to find out that they can get the first season of both "Dragon Ball Z" and "Fairy Tail" for absolutely nothing. ( ) Anime fans will be happy to find out that they can get the first season of both "Dragon Ball Z" and "Fairy...

A new teaser trailer for Idol Memories reveals the cast and characters for the upcoming original TV anime which brings a virtual reality twist to the world of idol singers. Idol Memories envisions a near-future setting where ubiquitous VR technolo...

I can't find any subs for the last of ARIA right now, so let's go for another Amano Kozue manga adaptation instead: Amanchu! . Now, I noted in the preview for the series that Amanchu! is definitely not ARIA, and I stand by that.

With the second film of the trilogy with Ajin: Demi-Human - Collision out two months ago in theaters, events are now starting to focus on the third film in the series. Ajin: Demi-Human - Crash will arrive on September 23rd, 2016, bringing the tril...

Photo courtesy of Karlovy Vary Film Festival There's no mistaking that Japanese helmer Shinsuke Sato's Midnight Madness-ready title "I Am A Hero" is an adaptation of a manga - specifically, Kengo Hanazawa's comic of the same name.

According to the leaked cover of the upcoming August 2016 issue of Monthly Dragon Age magazine, Kenji Saitou and Akinari Nao's ecchi-harem manga series, Trinity Seven, is having an anime movie in the works.

Marvelous recently revealed that their upcoming Musou-style action game Fate/Extella is adding Karna, Lu Bu, and Gawain as playable characters. The game's official website gives us a first look at the three with new screenshots.

During Anime Expo 2016, Kawaii Kakkoii Sugoi conducted an interview with FLOW . It became a humorous interview, as they discussed which artists they'd like to perform with in the future, as well as anime they enjoy watching.

Here the first batch of clips from the recently released V-Cinema Super Sentai special, Shuriken Sentai Ninninger: Ninnin Girls VS Boys Final Wars! Enjoy the clips after the break. Disclaimer: All images and videos here are property of their respe...

Compile Heart shared the latest on their upcoming PlayStation Vita RPG Genkai Tokki: Seven Pirates, with a digest trailer showing us features including exploration, combat, and a look at some friends and enemies.

Share. We spent a lot of money on Kill la Kill things. By Kallie Plagge IGN Anime Club is back! Miranda, Kallie, and Meghan discuss Anime Expo news and other shenanigans (Kallie and Miranda may have spent a bit of money.

Jul8 Orange is the color of her cheeks from blushing so hard Shoujo anime time! I was going to read the Orange manga a few months ago, but then was informed it would be an anime this summer. So as is prudent, I waited for the anime first, then I c...

I loved RHYMEBERRY'S most recent release Hiking. So did DJ Amaya. So while spending time walking around the Los Angeles Area one afternoon, we put this video together. And if you haven't see the original, please check it out.

Publisher PQube announced today that Senran Kagura series producer Kenichiro Takaki's PS Vita action game Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni is headed Westward in 2016. About Valkyrie Drive: Bhikkhuni: In the world of Valkyrie Drive, a group of girls have ...

The so-called "Anime Eyes" have been the hallmark of the art-style largely used in modern Japanese works. From anime to video games to manga to mascots and commercials, "Anime Eyes" have been a part of Japanese pop culture.

What You Need to Know: It has been revealed that Bandai Namco will be releasing a virtual reality game for popular 2D idol franchise, The iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls. Titled The iDOLM@STER Viewing Revolution, the VR experience allows players to be...

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha's spin-off, Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid is getting a new anime called ViVid Strike, which is already slated for release this October 2016. A new teaser visual for the anime has been revealed, together with an offi...